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CDUS43 KABR 030642  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
142 AM CDT SUN MAY 03 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 69 447 PM 89 1955 62 7 58  
MINIMUM 32 551 AM 17 1911 38 -6 35  
AVERAGE 51 50 1 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.85 1941 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.17 -0.17 0.16  
SINCE MAR 1 2.26 3.23 -0.97 4.00  
SINCE JAN 1 3.13 4.46 -1.33 4.46  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1954 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 38.8 41.0 -2.2 29.4  
SINCE JUL 1 38.8 41.0 -2.2 29.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 14 15 -1 18  
MONTH TO DATE 39 31 8 30  
SINCE MAR 1 1641 1812 -171 1530  
SINCE JUL 1 7209 8152 -943 7370  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 5 1 4 0  
SINCE JAN 1 5 1 4 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 300 AM  
LOWEST 21 500 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 92 1949  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 16 1907  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT  
MAY 4 2026...........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 838 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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